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November 2084

24 Friday
St Andrew Dung-Lac, priest and martyr, and companions, martyrsMemorial
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle II [501] Rev 10:8-11; Ps 119:14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131; Luke 19:45-48.
Hours of the Memorial.
Common of Martyrs
Readings from the Common of Saints: [683B] Wis 3:1-9 (#713.5); Ps 126:1bc-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6 (#715.4); Matt 10:17-22 (#718.1).
Anniversary:121st anniversary of the death of F. Francisco Nunes Pires (47) d. 1963 at Luanda, Angola. Read Obituary
Anniversary:80th anniversary of the death of E. James Corboy (88) d. 2004 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:144th birthday of P. John KIEŁBASA (born this day in 1940).
Birthday:81st birthday of NS. Pius MUGISHA (born this day in 2003).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1546Lucrezia di Brandine and Francesca Cruyllas are released from their Jesuit vows.
1665Simon Le Moyne, S.J. dies in Canada.
1678Claude La Colombiere is arrested for treason.
1775Laurence Ricci dies in Castel S. Angelo. He was the 18th and last General of the Old Society. He was imprisoned for over two years, and not allowed to write or to celebrate Mass.
1938Genevieve Brady Macaulay dies Philanthropist. She was a major benefactress to Wernersville and Innisfada.
1963John LaFarge, S.J. dies writer. He was a pioneer advocate of racial justice in the US.
1985Opening of the Synod on the Second Vatican Council. 44 Jesuits participate; 10 members, 7 experts, 13 journalists, and 14 translators.
2009The death of Cecil McGarry, S.J. Provincial of the Irish Province, Formation Assistant for Fr. Arrupe, Dean and Rector of Hekima College, Nairobi, and then Retreat work, especially with women congregations in Kenya.
2016Decrees of General Congregation 36 promulgated

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2084

Dominical Letter  b A
Golden Number  14
Epact  xxii
Solar Cycle 21
Letter of the Martyrology C
Roman Year of Indiction 2
Julian Period Year 6797
Years since the confirmation of the Society 544
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  528
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 63
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 26 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    30 April